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L. Venkat Ram Reddy, a Special Correspondent, brings three decades of reporting experience, specializing in local politics, government initiatives, and developments in Telangana.
    \I do not want every Tom, Dick and Harry to collect money. Is there any state control over this collection of funds via crowdfunding? We should know where the money is going,\ the court said. (RepresenAFP Photo)Nation
    Annual income limit for Telangana government sops to go up

    The prescribed maximum annual income limit in rural areas is Rs 1.50 lakh and urban areas Rs 2 lakh, while for EWS, it...

    7 Oct 2021 12:00 AM IST

    KCR addressing a public meeting at Huzurabad after launching the Dalit Bandhu scheme. (Photo: @trspartyonline)Nation
    TRS to woo non-Dalits in Huzurabad

    The TRS leadership is trying to attract non-Dalits with welfare schemes and is promising to bring BC Bandhu' in future

    30 Sept 2021 12:10 AM IST

    KCR addressing a public meeting at Huzurabad after launching the Dalit Bandhu scheme. (Photo: @trspartyonline)Nation
    Dalit, Rythu bandhu put all other welfare schemes under cloud in...

    As a result, arrears in disbursement of these schemes have mounted

    23 Sept 2021 12:17 PM IST

    Unfortunately, in all the four districts, TRS is in power with the chairmen, vice-chairmen and majority of ZPTCs belonging to the ruling party.Nation
    Intense rivalry for TRS district posts takes violent turn

    The party's former mandal president Padala Srinivas was in the race for the post but the MLA chose her follower Narender...

    21 Sept 2021 1:15 AM IST

    TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao will also step up his tours to districts from October to galvanise party cadres by inaugurating newly-constructed party offices in all district headquarters. (Photo: TelanganaCMO)Nation
    TRS begins groundwork to win 2023 Assembly polls

    The party plans to hold plenary and a mega public meeting in Hyderabad either in the last week of October or the first...

    16 Sept 2021 12:55 AM IST

    Infighting came to light when party working president K.T. Rama Rao held a meeting with party general secretaries on Monday to review the restructuring exercise. (DC Image)Nation
    TRS caught in internal fights in south Telangana districts

    The infighting is more in districts from where there are two or more ministers

    15 Sept 2021 3:36 AM IST

    Rao stated that 85 tmc ft was allocated to the Icchampally project according to GWDT Award and inter-state agreement among the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh. (DC File Image)Nation
    Drop 11 Godavari projects from ‘unapproved’ list: KCR to Centre

    There is no mention of projects in Krishna basin that have become a bone of contention between Telangana and Andhra...

    7 Sept 2021 4:38 AM IST

    The demand for refills has come down significantly from these sections indicating how consumers are shunning LPG and switching back to age-old methods of using firewood and kerosene for cooking purposes. Representatonal Image. (PTI)Nation
    Firewood replaces LPG in rural Telangana as gas price skyrockets

    This trend is seen more in villages and interior areas when compared to cities and towns

    7 Sept 2021 3:30 AM IST

    Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari (left) and TS Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao. (DC Image)Nation
    KCR calls on Nitin Gadkari to discuss highway projects

    The Telangana Chief Minister submitted five representations to Gadkari on the occasion

    6 Sept 2021 6:51 PM IST

    KCR ordered a massive land records purification drive in 2017, across Telangana, saying that existing records were rectified last in 1936, during the Nizams period and non-rectification in later years led to land disputes. (Photo: Twitter @TelanganaCMO)Nation
    TRS studies MLA prospects for 2023 Assembly polls

    KCR started obtaining reports on the performance of MLAs, anti-incumbency they faced and their winning prospects in the...

    31 Aug 2021 12:21 AM IST

    KCR wanted people to think about how a leader responds to various situations, how a party or a government functions.Nation
    TRS faces organisational rejig challenge from old-timers, newcomers

    Party sources said that the party is being divided into UT batch (Udyama Telangana) and BT batch (Bangaru Telangana)

    29 Aug 2021 2:27 AM IST

    The application fee for setting up liquor shops was Rs 50,000 in 2015-17, which was doubled to Rs 1 lakh in 2017-19 and again doubled to Rs 2 lakh during 2019-21. (Representational Photo:AFP)Nation
    Fee for liquor shops to go up sharply in Telangana

    The new draft policy for 2021-23 seeks to steeply increase the application fee and the licence fee to set up liquor...

    28 Aug 2021 10:52 AM IST

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